The traders knew this was a bold-faced lie, but no one contradicted him.

It seems a bold-faced lie for them to charge these fees and act as though they are justified to "preserve the quality of the network."

Does Mr. Brooks truly believe that such bold-faced lies can come from an honest administration?

The 60-year-old defendant, sounding confident as a self-advocate, accused Mr. Morford of "a bold-faced lie."

It is a bold-faced lie.

It was on the tip of his tongue to tell her that such an obvious, bold-faced lie would not serve, but he saw the pleading look in her eyes.

And Mrs. Derman issued a terse statement: "It's a bold-faced lie," she said.

She could deny it, tell a bold-faced lie, but he'd know exactly what it was, and so would she.

I couldn't tell people bold-faced lies.

What was added by the editor(s) changed the tenor of the contribution and was, in layperson's terms, a bold-faced lie.